The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures Of Spirit And Opportunity (scientists In The Field Series)

ASIN: 054747881X

Houghton Mifflin Books for Children

Author: Elizabeth Rusch

The story of the two robot vehicles, Spirit and Opportunity, that were sent to explore Mars, lasting far past their projected lives of 3 months and sending back invaluable images of the environmentally hostile planet.

The author is Elizabeth Rusch and the publisher is Houghton Mifflin Books for Children. The became available sometime in 2012. At the library the reference number is QB641.R87 2012. The book has 80 pages and it has colorfully illustrated pictures. It's dimensions are 10.98"H x 9.02"L x 0.59"W and it weighs only 1.3 lbs. We would like for you to get the best price when acquiring a children's book for your children, click on the add to cart button.

Number of Pages: 80

Languages:

English (Unknown)

English (Original Language)

English (Published)

On June 10, 2003, a tiny rover named Spirit blasted off on a rocket headed for Mars. A thrilling addition towards the acclaimed Scientists in the Field series, The Mighty Mars Rovers tells the greatest space robot adventure of all time by implies of the eyes— and heart— of Steven Squyres, professor of astronomy at Cornell University and lead scientist on the mission. On July 7, 2003, a twin rover named Opportunity soared through the solar system employing the exact very same mission: to find out if Mars ever had water that could have supported life. This suspenseful page-turner captures the hair-raising human emotions felt for the duration of the adventures with two tough rovers.